2010 Merial/NIH Veterinary Scholars Program

• Learn about biomedical research and research career opportunities

• Design and conduct a research project

• Discuss your results with your peers

• Travel to the national symposium at the University of Georgia with fellow students and scientists

• Earn $5000

• Important points:

  • Contacts:

    • Program Director:

      • Dr. Thomas Klei, Associate Dean for Research and Advanced Studies

    • Other Contacts:

      • Dr. David Baker, Director of Laboratory Animal Medicine

      • Dr. Joe Taboada, Associate Dean for Student and Academic Affairs

  • Deadline for applications: February 8, 2010

  • Dates of program: May 17–August 7, 2010

• Have a great time!!

2010 Program Information and
Request for Applications

• Goals

• Program description

• Eligibility

• Deadlines

• Guidelines For Preparation And Submission Of Proposals: LSU Students

• Guidelines For Preparation And Submission Of Proposals: Non-LSU Students

• Evaluation and Funding of Proposals

• Letter of Intent

• Application form

• Former Summer Scholars/Projects

• Non-LSU Students

• Faculty Mentors/Research Areas

  • LSU SVM

  • National Hansen's Disease Laboratory

  • Pennington Biomedical Research Center

  • Tulane National Primate Research Center

• Program Partners

LSU School of Veterinary Medicine
Skip Bertman Drive • Baton Rouge, LA 70803
Telephone: 225-578-9900 • Fax: 225-578-9916 • E-mail: svmweb@vetmed.lsu.edu

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